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CONVENING OF MEETINGS OF THE VOTERS.— A Councillor representing a ward in any Municipality having a population of more than one lakh may convene the meeting of the voters whose names are included in the voters list of each ward for giving proposals to the Municipality regarding the formulation of development schemes.] 60[43. COMPOSITION OF WARD COMMITTEE.— The Ward Committee shall consist of the following members, namely:— (a) the Councillor of that ward who shall be its Chairman; (b) fifteen persons to be elected in the manner prescribed, from among the members of the resident's association of that Ward, which are registered in the Municipality; (c) twenty members to be elected in the manner prescribed from among the members of the registered neighbourhood groups of that Ward which are registered in the Municipality; (d) one person each nominated by every political party having representation in the Municipality; (e) the Heads of all recognised educational institutions functioning in that Ward; (f) twenty persons nominated jointly by the Chairperson and Councillor of the Ward, of whom,— (i) ten shall be from the persons representing the cultural organisations, voluntary organisations, educational institutions, industrial-commercial establishments which are functioning in that ward; (ii) five shall be from persons representing those working in that ward as professionals (experts in agriculture, industry, health, education, engineering etc.); and (iii) five shall be from persons in the registered trade unions: Provided that, the members nominated under items (i) and (ii) need not be the residents of that ward]